The European Space Agency (ESA)’s BepiColombo mission has made another flyby of Mercury, capturing fascinating images of this lesser-studied inner planet. On January 8, 2025, the spacecraft made its ...

A European-Japanese spacecraft ... who contributed to NASA's Mariner 10 mission to Mercury in the 1970s and, two decades later, to the Italian Space Agency's tethered satellite project that ...

Japanese BepiColombo spacecraft captured close-up images of Mercury’s north pole during its final flyby, offering new views of the planet’s surface.

A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury's north pole.The European ... 10 mission to Mercury in the 1970s and, two decades later, to the Italian Space Agency's ...

Japanese spacecraft made its closest flyby of Mercury to date, buzzing the planet’s north pole and peering into shadowed craters.

This extended mission aims to provide insights into the early solar system and the processes that shaped it. The European Space ... Agency (JAXA) are collaborating on the BepiColombo mission to ...

Credit: NASA/BAE Systems Studying low Earth orbit with Space Rider The European ... joint mission by ESA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, will make its sixth flyby of Mercury ...

The joint European-Japanese mission is only the second survey of Mercury, the least explored planet in the inner solar system ...